Gemma Atkinson was left jokingly comparing Gorka Marquez to their upcoming house guest after suffering their own heartbreaking loss.
The Hits Radio host was chatting with her fans on social media as she asked for tips about welcoming another dog into their home.
Fans of Bury-born Gemma will be aware that she and Strictly Come Dancing star fiancé Gorka recently said goodbye to their family dog, Norman.
Gemma, 39, said her "heart was broken" as she shared that Norman had passed away at the end of June. She confirmed the upsetting news by posting a moving video featuring pictures and clips of him from over the years with her and fellow dog Ollie, as well as Gorka and their two children. READ MORE: BBC Strictly Come Dancing stars all smiles as they celebrate while rumoured line-up emerges But soon, Gemma said she'll be welcoming her sister's beloved dog, Rocco, into their Greater Manchester home while his owners are away on holiday.
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